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Two teams looking to contend in the Pacific division will collide when the Seattle Kraken visit the Edmonton Oilers. There's a lot to like about the Oilers and Kraken, with both trending upward in the Western Conference. The Kraken have an 8-2 record over their last ten games, while the Oilers are 6-3-1 with three straight wins. The Oilers are…

The Seattle Kraken and Edmonton Oilers meet at Rogers Place on Tuesday night, marking the third of four regular-season meetings between these Pacific Division foes. Home ice hasn't done either of these teams any favors in the first two meetings. Edmonton routed Seattle at Climate Pledge Arena on December 30 by a 7-2 score, while the Kraken exacted…

The Edmonton Oilers will play on the second night of a back-to-back as they travel to Sin City to face the Vegas Golden Knights. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with an Oilers-Golden Knights prediction and pick. On Friday night, the Oilers smashed the San Jose Sharks 7-1 at the SAP Center. Significantly, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl…

In a goaltending matchup where neither side is playing its No. 1 option, the Oilers might be yielding some good value on the moneyline against the Golden Knights. Find out our NHL picks are siding with the road dogs. The Edmonton Oilers travel to meet the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night. It's the second meeting out of four…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Betting Guide for Friday, January 13, featuring odds, predictions and best bets. The guide also includes the latest news, projected starting goaltenders, and important injury updates. Whether you're a seasoned NHL bettor or learning how to be on hockey, this guide is an essential resource for making informed bets on NHL…

The Edmonton Oilers (22-18-3, fourth Pacific) roll into the Bay Area for the first time this season for a rare Friday night tilt against the San Jose Sharks (13-22-8, seventh Pacific). It's hard to believe, but with half of the schedule left on the books, this is the first time the two Pacific Division foes will meet. There are very few players in…

The Edmonton Oilers (22-18-3) visit the San Jose Sharks (13-22-8) on Friday, January 13, with the Oilers coming off a victory in their last game and the Sharks a loss. Oilers (-157) at Sharks (+130) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds. The insights in this article reflect odds as of January 12, 2023 at 3:13 PM ET.

Capitals' star Alex Ovechkin has finally been reunited with Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson. Welcome to VSiN's NHL Betting Guide for Wedneday, January 11, featuring odds, predictions and best bets. The guide also includes the latest news, projected starting goaltenders, and important injury updates. Whether you're a seasoned NHL bettor or learning…

The Edmonton Oilers (19-15-2) meet the Seattle Kraken (18-11-4) at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle Friday. Puck drop is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN+/Hulu). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Oilers vs. Kraken odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions. The Oilers emerged from the holiday break with a 2-1 road win at…

The Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings will meet for the second time this season after colliding in last year's Stanley Cup Playoffs. Edmonton got the better of the Kings in their playoff matchup, which didn't carry over into their first regular season contest, with LA posting a 3-1 victory on November 16. Not only did the Kings get the better…

There are four games on Monday's NHL slate and three bets we're looking to make. The pregame narrative: After coughing up a two-goal lead in their last game, we expect a rebound performance from the Edmonton Oilers. The Seattle Kraken's team total is in play against the Montreal Canadiens, while the under is the way to go for the Nashville…

Buffalo Sabres' forward Tage Thompson celebrates a goal against the Flyers. Welcome to VSiN's NHL Betting Guide for Monday, January 8, featuring odds, predictions and best bets. The guide also includes the latest news, projected starting goaltenders, and important injury updates. Whether you're a seasoned NHL bettor or just learning how to bet on…

To mark the halfway point of the 2022-23 regular season, NHL.com is running its third installment of the Trophy Tracker series. Today, we look at the race for the Calder Trophy, given annually to the best rookie in the NHL as selected in a poll by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Matty Beniers has been rewarded for a stellar start to…

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Los Angeles Kings Date: Monday, January 9, 2023 Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA TV: Bally Sports West Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (-110) Kings (-110) The Edmonton Oilers (21-17-3) are hitting the road to Crypto.com Arena on Monday where they will go up against the Los Angeles Kings (23-14-6). The odds on this…

It will be a Western Conference Final rematch as the Colorado Avalanche face the Edmonton Oilers at the Rogers Place on Saturday. It's time to continue our NHL odds series with an Avalanche-Oilers prediction and pick. The Avalanche and the Oilers will meet for the first time since the Avs swept them in the Western Conference Finals. Unfortunately,…

The New York Islanders (22-15-2) meet the Edmonton Oilers (20-17-2) Thursday at Rogers Place. Puck drop is scheduled for 9 p.m. (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Islanders vs. Oilers odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions. The Islanders play the 3rd contest of a 4-game road trip, and New York has won 4 of…

The New York Islanders are weathering the storm right now. Down their No. 1 defenseman and four forwards, the Isles are doing everything they can to hang in the mix in the relentless Metropolitan Division. The Isles have won four of their last five games, but they can't afford any drop in form as they've got a brutal schedule ahead of them in…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - Jaden Schwartz had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken exploded for four consecutive goals in the second period to come away with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. "It was nice. I thought the way we played it was good to get rewarded," said Kraken defender Adam Larsson. "There was a lot of…

The New York Islanders will travel north to face the Edmonton Oilers for the second time this season. The Islanders shut out the Oilers 3-0 in their first meeting. Ilya Sorokin had a career game and finished with 49 saves. The Islanders are having a solid season and in the second Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference with 46 points. However,…

EDMONTON, Alberta - Jaden Schwartz had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken exploded for four consecutive goals in the second period to come away with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. "It was nice. I thought the way we played it was good to get rewarded," said Kraken defender Adam Larsson. "There was a lot of…

The Edmonton Oilers' struggles on home ice continued Tuesday night with a 5-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken. In their last five home games, the Oilers are 0-4-1. They're 9-11-1 at Rogers Place this season. "There's lots of hockey to be played, but with that said, we're not in the position we want to be (in) or think we're capable of being (in) at this…

Tuesday's match against the Calgary Flames saw the Oilers escape Calgary with a 2-1 regulation victory. Connor McDavid scored his 31st goal of the season, Tyson Barrie had the other tally for the Oilers. The Oilers managed just 22 shots all game, it was Stuart Skinner that turned aside 46 of 47 Calgary shots en route to Edmonton's victory. As Oiler…

The Oilers are the eleventh choice in the Stanley Cup odds at+2000. The Kraken are+4000. Seattle are -115 favorites in this contest that features a total of 6.5 goals. Puck drop is set for 10:00 pm ET at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA with ESPN+ and Hulu broadcasting the game in the United States, while Sportsnet has it in Canada. The Edmonton…

We have a small four-game slate of hockey on Friday with some great matchups. Below, I give out my three best bets for Friday's NHL slate. Edmonton Oilers (-110) @ Seattle Kraken (-110) | O/U 6.5 (-110/-110) In Friday's nightcap, there is a Pacific Division tilt, with the fourth-place Seattle Kraken hosting the fifth-place Edmonton Oilers. The…

So far in 2022-23, no fewer than eleven promising young hockey players between the ages of 20 and 24 have donned the orange and blue of the Edmonton Oilers. In a hockey universe unfolding as it should, this would be a season that saw GM Ken Holland's legendary patience with young players paying dividends, producing strong contributions for…

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Seattle Kraken Date: Friday, December 30, 2022 Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA TV: Root Sports Northwest Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (-109) Kraken (-112) Climate Pledge Arena is the location where the Seattle Kraken (18-11-4) will compete against the Edmonton Oilers (19-15-2) on Friday. The odds on this game…

Profit is profit, and that's exactly what we managed to squeeze out in last night's return to NHL action, going 3-2 (+0.3 units) with my five best bets. With tonight's slate quite a bit smaller, I'm returning to only three best bets. The slate is highlighted by an Eastern Conference showdown between the New Jersey Devils and Boston Bruins, two…

Coming out of the break, Edmonton looks like the better overall team compared to their Alberta rivals in Calgary. Still, perhaps by virtue of being visitors, the Oilers are listed as underdogs. Our betting picks see if there's value on the road team. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers are getting set for the second…

Both the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers are Pacific Division contenders and will play each other on Sunday. Edmonton is in the middle of the division with a record of 18-14-2, while Vancouver is near the bottom of the division with a record of 13-15-3. The upcoming game should be fantastic because both clubs are trying to advance in the…

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames Date: Tuesday, December 27, 2022 Location: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB TV: Sportsnet Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (+115) Flames (-138) The Calgary Flames (16-12-7) will try to defeat the Edmonton Oilers (18-15-2) at Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday. The odds on this game have the Oilers at+115 while the…

Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today's featured game for NHL Predictions is…

With the NHL at the unofficial halfway point of the season, we made some predictions for who's going to win the major awards and who's going to win the Stanley Cup. BaggedMilk: Connor McDavid will not be stopped. Cam Lewis: McDavid will set a career-high this year of 130 points at win the Art Ross. Zach Laing: Connor McDavid. Nation Dan: Now. Then.…

Game: Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Date: Friday, December 23, 2022 Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB TV: Sportsnet Odds/Point Spread: Canucks (+190) Oilers (-235) The Vancouver Canucks (13-15-3) are traveling to Rogers Place on Friday where they will try to beat the Edmonton Oilers (18-14-2). The moneyline on this matchup has Vancouver…

That's how you rebound, baby! Final Score: 6-3 Oilers Welcome to our game day content presented by NHL betting site Betway! After losing their last three games to teams below them in the standings, the Edmonton Oilers had to pull themselves together in a big way if they were going to beat the Dallas Stars. If they were going to avoid a fourth…

Typically, 50 minutes of every 60-minute game is spent at even strength. It is great to have an excellent power play, but a team's best players cannot be relied on to this level. Edmonton is not very good for a reason. Their depth and team defense is too often non-existent. The Oilers show up for spurts and then disappear. Even though Stuart…

The two betting favorites for the MVP will meet tonight as Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars welcome Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers tonight. Edmonton has dropped four of its last five but has been cashing Overs, going 8-2 O/U in its last 10 while Dallas - a -145 favorite tonight - has been playing Under hockey, going 3-7 O/U in its last…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for December 21. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Tuesday's best bet on the Pittsburgh cashed as the Penguins overcame an early Rangers' lead to win the game 3-2. Wednesday's Best Bets: There…

A battle of MVPs will take place when Edmonton heads to Dallas, but there's another player that our NHL betting picks have decided to focus on. Tyson Barrie has been an offensive force for the Oilers this year, and we expect that to continue. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The two betting favorites for the MVP will meet tonight as Jason Robertson and…

Nobody from this past summer's draft is a serious consideration in the NHL betting lines for the Calder at this point. First overall pick Juraj Slafkovsky has only three goals and five points for the Habs, while the man who was projected to go number one overall, Shane Wright, hasn't been able to crack Seattle's lineup most nights. After a brief…

The Edmonton Oilers will travel south to face the Dallas Stars. Two of the league's top players (Connor McDavid and Jason Robertson) will go head-to-head in this exciting matchup. In addition, both of these teams are in playoff spots. The Oilers are in the second Wild Card spot with 36 points. However, they could move up to one or two spots with a…

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Dallas Stars Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Location: American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX TV: Bally Sports Southwest Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (+118) Stars (-144) The Dallas Stars (19-8-6) will play the Edmonton Oilers (17-14-2) at American Airlines Center on Wednesday. The moneyline on this contest has the Oilers…

Overall Record: 17-14-1 (4th Pacific) Last 10 Games: 5-4-1 Last week's results: Dec. 12th @ Minnesota Wild - 2-1 loss Dec. 13th @ Nashville Predators - 6-3 win Dec. 15th vs St. Louis Blues - 4-3 OT loss Dec. 17th vs Anaheim Ducks - 4-3 win Since last week's preview for the Edmonton Oilers matchup, not much has changed for Edmonton. Last week, their…

Two teams looking to get back in the win column collide tonight, with the Edmonton Oilers visiting the Nashville Predators. Both the Oilers and Predators enter this matchup after losing their last game. Edmonton is still playing slightly better at the moment, having posted a 5-4-1 record over their past ten games, while the Preds are 3-5-2 over…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games, including a couple of teams playing well recently. We also have a matchup with some struggling teams that would love to come away with two points. Here are our top NHL predictions for Monday. And here's a closer look at Oilers vs. Predators. Oilers (-134) vs. Predators (+112) | o/u 6.5 (-126/+106) The…

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Nashville Predators Date: Monday, December 19, 2022 Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN TV: Bally Sports South Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (-138) Predators (+115) The Edmonton Oilers (17-14-1) are en route to Bridgestone Arena on Monday where they will take on the Nashville Predators (12-13-4). The moneyline on this…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games, including a couple of teams playing well recently. We also have a matchup with some struggling teams that would love to come away with two points. Panthers (+142) vs. Bruins (-172) | o/u 6.5 (-122/+100) The Panthers are looking excellent offensively and just put up four goals against the best statistical…

Every kid has his story to tell, their particular road to making it to "The Show" for their first NHL game after all those early morning rides to the rink with their parents to Tim Hortons for a double-double and McDonald's for an Egg McMuffin. James Hamblin's journey certainly is chapter and verse on that trail with his dad Tim, a longtime phys-ed…

Game: Anaheim Ducks vs Edmonton Oilers Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022 Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB TV: Sportsnet The Anaheim Ducks (7-20-3) are headed to Rogers Place on Saturday where they will play the Edmonton Oilers (17-13-0). The Anaheim Ducks were on the wrong end of the scoreboard with a 7-0 defeat to the Maple Leafs in their…

Welcome to our Betting Guide brought to you by NHL Betting site Betway! Getting a little skin in the game can make watching NHL hockey even more exciting. During the 2022-23 season, Daily Faceoff will help you become an improved bettor thanks to this betting model and our betting tools. Each day we will look at each game, the, and the odds of each…

In a cross-conference showdown, the Capitals match up against the Oilers in what should be a high-scoring matchup. Find out why we're banking on goals and fading the home team in our Capitals vs. Oilers NHL picks and predictions. The Edmonton Oilers have fallen on hard times again as they currently sit ninth in the West and are 2-6 SU in their last…